The Department of Health have confirmed that the cumulative number of COVID-19 cases for South Africa is 1 550 724 with 1 273 new cases identified since the last report.
Testing Data:
The cumulative total of tests conducted is 9 939 695 with 27 622 tests completed since the last report.
Deaths and Recoveries
A further 49 COVID-19 related deaths have been reported: Eastern Cape 1, Free State 3, Gauteng 16, Kwa-Zulu Natal 22, Limpopo 0, Mpumalanga 1, North West 0, Northern Cape 0 and Western Cape 6 which brings the total to 52 946 deaths.
Our cumulative recoveries today stand at 1 475 398, representing a recovery rate of 95%.
Vaccination Rollout
The number of health care workers vaccinated under the Sisonke Protocol remains 269 102.

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